REPORTS OF THE  AREA COMMITTEES

a) Terenure/Rathfarnham Area Committee (2) - 5th September 2006

Dealing with Community, Parks (1 report - Playground), Environment and Housing

(circulated herewith)

 

• H2(a) Playground Report

STANDING COMMITTEES - ORGANISATION, PROCEDURE  AND FINANCE COMMITTEE

(No Report)

STRATEGIC  POLICY COMMITTEES

a) Report of Environment Strategic Policy Committee - 6th September, 2006

b) Report of Housing and Social Development Strategic Policy Committee - 7th September, 2006

(to be circulated)

• H4(a) Report of Environment SPC
• H4(b) Report of Housing and Social Dev SPC

REPORTS REQUESTED BY AREA COMMITTEES

(No Reports)

"To ask the Manager to request Eircom to repair the manhole cover at (details supplied) as it may cause an accident to pedestrians?"

• Question 17

"That the Manager make arrangements to have the 3 furniture removal trucks parked in Tonduff Close, Greenpark, Dublin 12 removed and banned from parking in the estate which has been the case for almost 15 years and this type of parking is offensive to the residents on the road and the area and that the Manager use the most effective legislation available to deal with this serious problem."

• Motion 18

Letter  dated 31st July  2006 from the Irish Aviation Authority in reply to South Dublin County County Council's letter regarding Airspace Change Proposal submitted by Weston Aerodrome.

• Irish Aviation Authority

Letter, dated 1st August 2006 from Sile De Valera T.D. Minister of State for Youth Affairs in reply to South Dublin County Council's letter regarding the Citywise Project.

• Dept. of Education

Letter, dated 25th July 2006 from Fermoy Town Council regarding motion passed in relation to taxing waste at disposal.

• Fermoy Town Council

Letter, dated 25th July 2006 from Kerry County Council regarding motion passed in relation to cutting of roadside hedges.

• Kerry County Council

“To ask the Manager to outline what progress, if any, surrounds the possibility of providing a playground facility in Ballymount Park, especially for younger children in the area, if he would also consider placing a number of seats at various locations in the park, and if he would make a statement on the matter?”

• Que 14

To ask the Manager to report on the number of burned out cars the Council has removed from public places and list the numbers by area and to compare these figures with the previous six months?

• Q7 Burned Out Cars

To ask the Manager, how many new social housing units does he/she expect to be transferred from Developers to South Dublin County Council  in the next two months ( Sept/Oct ) and can he/she provide details of how many units in each development are expected?

• Q13 Social Housing Units

To ask the Manager, how many new social housing units does he/she expect to be transferred from Developers to South Dublin County Council  in the next two months ( Sept/Oct ) and can he/she provide details of how many units in each development are expected?

• Q13 Social Housing Units

"To ask the Manager for an update on the progress of the works at Templeogue House?"

• Question 3

"To ask the Manager to mark out the new path on Glendown Green in kilometers so that residents can be aware of the distances they are walking or running?"

• Question 6

"To ask the Manager if he would introduce proper traffic markings for the entrance/exit to the car park at the shopping centre in Old Court, as the current situation represents a traffic hazard for oncoming traffic, and if he will make a statement on the matter?"

• Qu 14

"To ask the Manager to report on the situation in relation to the operation of the unauthorized Roundabout Van Sales business on Walkinstown Roundabout and will he give a report on the matter?"

• Question 1

"To ask the Manager for a progress report on the preparation of the design plan for the shrubbery at the grass margin at the junction of Rockfield Avenue and Whitehall Road?"

• Question 5

"To ask the Manager to clarify the situation in relation to the blocked drain from 185 to 195 Templeville Road which has at each occurance in the past  been cleared by the Council and which the Council now state is the responsibility of the residents - but on the latest occasion in July  2006 it was cleared by the Council as it was considered an environmental health issue.  The residents understand that the blockage occurs due to a fault in the initial construction of the drain, which would have been inspected by the Council at the time.  Could the Manager advise the residents how this problem can be put right once and for all and to advise and consult with the residents to resolve the problem?"

• Q. 9